The Signal Award-winning Grad School Femtoring Podcast provides first-generation BIPOC students and professionals with conversations about graduate school and growth to help you sustainably achieve your goals. I'm your host, Dra. Yvette Martinez-Vu, a first-gen Chicana, mama, neurodivergent, and chronically ill grad school and productivity coach, consultant, author and speaker. For over fourteen years I've been empowering first-gen students of color along their personal and professional journeys, and I'm really excited to support you too.Listen every Friday to solo and guest episodes where you'll be listening in on inclusive grad school stories. You'll also learn more about grad school and academic success, career and professional development, personal development and mindset, productivity and time management, social justice and community building, wellbeing and mental health, money and financial literacy, first-gen student of color experiences, and more! This podcast is a proud member of the Atabey & Co. Network. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and share this resource with a friend.  more

On the First Gen Coach podcast, first generation professionals learn how to rethink limiting cultural beliefs, up-level their mindset, advance in their careers, and build generational wealth. Host Carla Santamaria and her guests deliver practical and actionable ways to own your brilliance and have a thriving career and life. IG: @CarlaTheFirstGenCoach more

Unveil is the honest, fun-filled, soulful podcast hosted by sisters Nachi and Damaris, exploring what it really means to navigate life as first-generation Dominican Americans. Every other week, we peel back the layers—unlearning old beliefs, embracing growth, questioning the status quo, and having real conversations about identity, intuition, culture and the matrix. With laughter, storytelling, and Caribbean flavor, we dive into the truths we inherited, the ones we're releasing, and the lives we're consciously building. Grab your cafécito, té, or vino and join us as we lift the veil, celebrate our roots, and evolve together. unveiltounlearn.substack.com more

Step into the heart of Brooklyn and right into the lively Italian home of the Growing Up Italian trio—Rocco, Sabino, and Michela! These three first-generation Italians are serving up laughs, love, and lots of culture straight from Williamsburg. They started this podcast to bring the Italian community together, celebrate their roots, and keep the traditions alive—from Nonna's recipes to classic family debates. Each Sunday, they're dropping a brand new episode packed with fresh takes on the Italian lifestyle, featuring hilarious stories, real talk, and special guests from all corners of the Italian world. Whether you're sipping espresso or stuck in traffic, you're officially invited to the table. Mangia, laugh, and stay connected—because being Italian is more than just a culture, it's a vibe. more

A platform created to amplify the voices of first generation Latina daughters and build a community to empower and break the cycles that carry with 1st gen Latina y Latino children. A community for Latinas y Latinos to have a safe space where they can feel heard and supported; where we can have raw conversations about 1st gen experiences including topics on our mental health, family dynamics, academia, personal development, financial literacy, and much more. more

Join Saadia Khan on Immigrantly, the award-winning podcast that dives deep into immigrant narratives and the messy beauty of identity, race, and belonging in America today. Each week, Saadia, a human rights activist, social entrepreneur, and proud cat mom, hosts unfiltered conversations with diverse voices: artists, academics, cultural disruptors, and everyday people with extraordinary cultural stories. At Immigrantly, we go beyond surface-level diversity to explore how culture, immigration, and inclusion shape real lives. We believe identity is powerful, but when unchecked, it can become an ego trap. That's why every episode unpacks the nuance, humor, and contradictions of what it means to belong. Inclusive storytelling. Immigrant perspectives. Real talk—never flattened. To join this fun, thoughtful, and inclusive community, subscribe! Producer & Host: Saadia Khan Editorial Review: Shei Yu Content Writers: Michaela Strauther, Bobak Afshari, Rainier Harris, Adiba Hussain & Saadia Khan Sound Design & Content Editor: Haziq Ahmad Farid, Paroma Chakravarty, Steve Martin, Lou Raskin Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson Other Music: Epidemic Sound Follow us on IG @immigrantlypods Twitter @Immigrantly_pod TikTok @Immigrantly YouTube: @immigrantlypods Subscribe to our Patreon Immigrantly podcast is an Immigrantly Media production. For advertising inquiries, please email at info@immigrantlypod.com more

Welcome to Immigrant Conversations, the podcast that brings you inspiring stories from immigrants who have turned challenges into triumphs. Join Mehran Sorourian, a Middle Eastern immigrant woman as she dives deep into the experiences of first-generation and diaspora individuals, exploring their unique journeys, cultural identities, and the hurdles they've overcome. We discuss everything from immigrant entrepreneurship, cross cultural experiences, as well as the dark side of migration such as isolation, bias, and more. We aim to provide a platform for voices that often go unheard and aim to bring people closer together.Join us as we explore topics ranging from immigrant entrepreneurship, first-generation struggles, and cross-cultural experiences to the impact of immigration policies and advocacy. Whether you are an immigrant, a descendant of immigrants, or simply interested in compelling human stories, 'Immigrant Conversations' offers a unique perspective on the immigrant experience.Tune in to discover how individuals from diverse backgrounds overcome obstacles, achieve success, and enrich our communities with their unique perspectives and talents. Subscribe now to 'Immigrant Conversations' on your favorite podcast platform, and be inspired by the extraordinary journeys of those who have built new lives from the ground up. more

Sydney Montgomery, a law school admissions advisor specializing in working with first-generation and minority applicants, is herself a first-generation graduate of Princeton and Harvard Law School. Through Barrier Breakers® Admissions Advising, she and her team have helped 7,000 students gain admission to law school. This podcast will help you break down generational barriers so that you can step confidently into your dreams and become an attorney. Have a question you want to be answered? Submit questions at bit.ly/breakintolawschool more

Interrupting Everything is the weekly podcast for First Generation Interrupters, exploring the intersections of anti-oppression and real life sh*t. If you're ready to harness the healing power of ungovernability and step into a more liberated future, you're in the right place. Let's interrupt everything. more

Welcome to Corporate Cafecito! What does it mean to navigate the corporate world as a first-generation college graduate and proud member of the Latine community? Corporate Cafecito is here to help you navigate that journey, blending heartfelt stories, practical advice, and a supportive community where you can thrive. Meet the Hosts Corporate Cafecito was founded in 2022 by Nallely Suárez Gass , a first-generation college graduate, coach, and strategist with over two decades of experience. Her successful corporate career and full-time focus on mentoring professionals and entrepreneurs have equipped her with the knowledge to help you unlock your potential and build fulfilling careers. Her passion for uplifting others and celebrating the Latine community is the heart of this podcast. In January 2025, Carlos Butler Vale joined as co-host, bringing his deep business strategy expertise and strong mentorship dedication. Also a first-generation college graduate, Carlos has made it his mission to help others grow into confident, impactful leaders. Together, Nallely and Carlos create a welcoming space to share stories, offer actionable advice, and inspire growth. What to Expect Each week on Corporate Cafecito , you'll hear meaningful conversations, practical tips, and inspiring stories that celebrate the diverse Latine experience in the workplace. Here's what you can look forward to: Career Growth: You'll receive practical, easy-to-follow advice for advancing your career and building your brand, empowering you to take the next step in your professional journey. Leadership Development: How to inspire and lead with authenticity. Entrepreneurship: Real-world advice on starting and growing your business, overcoming challenges, and staying motivated. Mentorship: Carlos shares how mentorship can open doors, transform careers, and build stronger communities. Guest Features: Inspiring guests highlight their stories, share their expertise, and discuss their personal and entrepreneurial journeys. This podcast isn't just about professional growth—it's about celebrating who you are, your unique journey, and the vibrant, supportive Latine community we're building together. Why Listen? Corporate Cafecito isn't just a podcast—it's a movement. Nallely and Carlos help you embrace your unique journey, achieve your goals, and feel part of a vibrant, supportive community. Whether looking for career advice, leadership tips, or inspiring stories from real people, this is the place for you. So, pour yourself a cafecito, take a moment, and join us. Every conversation is a step toward your personal and professional success. Let's navigate the corporate world together—one cafecito at a time. more

Hola Friends, Welcome to the Zealous community! I'm your host, Diane Valle, a licensed social worker, therapist, and proud first-gen Mexican American from New York. Overall I am just a Latina navigating life as a First-Gen. This means navigating careers, breaking generational trauma, and learning to differentiate between my own goals and the expectations set upon me by society. This podcast is a safe space for first-gen folks to dream and live the life they earned through lifestyle tips, career tips, and fun conversations with other members of the first-gen community. Every episode will give you a tool or advice to help you build a zealous life that aligns with your goals, and values, in addition to developing a deeper understanding of the superpower the first-gen title gives you. Follow me on Instagram @diane26ly or TikTok @itsdiane_zealous to keep up with me! more

Hola! This podcast is for you if you're a First Gen Latinx on a healing or awakening journey; unlearning what doesn't feel true anymore and learning to live in your authenticity! I love bringing on guests who are down to share the real stuff — the soft, the raw, the in-between, and the things we don't always get to say out loud. I'm Priscilla, your Intuitive Prima y I'm so glad you're here! Take a listen and let me know what you think on IG or TikTok @intuitive.prima 🧚🏻 First Gen - Latina Podcast - Latinx Healing. - Awakening - Authentic Self - Spiritual Journey - Latina Community more

Welcome to First to Thrive, the podcast dedicated to exploring the unique journeys of 1st and 2nd generation individuals. Hosted by culturally-informed speaker and leadership coach Nicole Cruz, each episode delves into the challenges and triumphs of navigating life beyond survival mode. Let's be honest, being the First in your family to challenge the status quo is difficult. But just because you're the first, doesn't mean you're alone. You are part of a large and growing community of other trailblazers who are creating lives beyond their ancestors' wildest dreams.Join us as we provide actionable strategies and inspirational stories to help you become the First in your family to truly thrive. From navigating cultural identity and intergenerational expectations to achieving personal and professional success, First to Thrive is your supportive guide. Subscribe now and start thriving today! more

Dear First Gens, Welcome to the First Gen Madrina, a podcast that highlights the victories and challenges of the first generation experience. I am your host, Sara Diaz, a fellow first gen navigating the path to success alongside you. Join me as we dive into stories of resilience and perseverance featuring first gen individuals who have overcome the odds to pave the way for others. Let's embark on this journey together. This is the First Gen Madrina podcast. more

Welcome to Hear Our Story, the podcast where first-generation Palestinian American voices take center stage. We're Alex Elias and Janice Farhat. Together, we're sitting down with family, friends, aunts, uncles, and yes—all your cousins too—to share the rich, complex stories of growing up between two worlds: the land that gave us life and the one that lives forever in our hearts. These aren't just our stories—they're stories that will feel familiar, maybe even like your own. So grab some coffee, get comfortable, and let's dive into these conversations that are as enlightening as they are entertaining. more

A safe space for first-generation millennials to unite, discover, heal and share our experiences — cross culturally. Join us as we discuss culture, community, and the come up. more

This podcast is to inform people (students, parents, professors) about what is First-Generation and the importance of knowing what it is and how people benefit from being first gen. There will be several episodes talking about mental health, minorities being in predominantly white institutions, transition from high school to college. As well as having guests in the show to share their experiences and stories of being a first gen student. more

The 1st Gen AmeriCAN podcast, hosted by Jeff Toporek will focus on the drivers of success in family, career and life of 1st gen AmeriCANS. Jeff is a first generation AmeriCAN entrepreneur. His parents were born in Russia (1942) and Turkey (1943). He is co-founder of a real estate investment/development company. Jeff has been married for over 25 years and has 3 boys. He was raised in NY and currently resides in California.#FirstgenerationAmerican#firstgen#1stgenerationAmerican#1stgen more

Step into the world of Firsties, where first-generation young adults take the stage and share their hilarious and heartwarming tales of navigating the unpredictable roller coaster of life! Join us as we delve into the relatable ups and downs of growing up with immigrant parents, sprinkled with laughter, cultural clashes, and unforgettable moments. It's time to celebrate the quirks, triumphs, and shared stories that make us all proud firsties! New episode every Thursday! Follow @firstiespod everywhere for short clips, bts, and extra content! more

Children of immigrants often arrive in the U.S. without their consent, embarking on a journey shaped by their parents' pursuit of the American Dream, often at great risk and without guarantees. How We're Doing It is the #1 podcast for first-generation immigrants, guiding their path to success and serving as a beacon on the journey to achieving the American Dream. more

This podcast es para mi Raza. This is for my people and for anyone who would like to know a little about myself, and how I put it down for my community. Here you will find a variety of deep and personal topics, as well as educational and informative. I'm an undocumented first generation college student. My intention is to provide a safe space where our Brown folks know they have a voice! Where they can tell their stories without fear. The goal is to empower ourselves within each other. Whether it's teaching the youth about our culture, or getting our gente informed about the latest news! more

Join the Braga sisters, Lesley & Stacy, as they dive into the world of first-generation immigrant experiences. Growing up between two cultures brought its own set of challenges, joys, and unforgettable stories—and we're here to spill all the tea. From being the official family translator to figuring out what a FASFA form even is… we explore what it means to grow up as the bridge between generations and cultures. Featuring sisterly conversations and guest stories from fellow first-gens, this podcast is a celebration of resilience, identity, and community.Whether you're a first-gen yourself or simply curious about the experiences of navigating two worlds, this is your place to feel seen, heard, and inspired—and maybe even laugh a bit. more

Storytelling podcast that uncovers the true stories and real-life experiences of the first and second generation American kin. Hosted by Roslyn Klarou-Done. more

Come chat with me every Wednesday about college, career, and figuring out what to do next in your journey! Solo Episodes + Interviews with colleagues around the world. Perfect for high school students, recent graduates, and international students navigating their next steps in career and academia.I am a First-Gen Ameriguaya Career Mentor and Higher Ed Professional turned Online Career & Hype Tia™️ and Academic Advisor.Delicia Alarcón, CEO Delilingo Academy + Podcast Host 'First Gen Homies'(she/her/ella) is a MA graduate in the XE: Experimental Humanities and Social Engagement Program. She is a First-Generation Paraguayan American aka 'ameriguaya' who motivates recent graduates and early career professionals to live their most authentic life. Her research aims to bring more exposure to Paraguayan History and the production of cultural art, film, and literature that analyzes the intersections of archival memory, power, and lived experiences. Her goal is to make significant contributions to historical memory, cultural studies, and the U.S. Latina/o/e/x Transnational Border Studies. Learn more about her research here: XE Thesis AwardNYU Affiliations:SSLD Graduate Student Fellow The Latinx Project, Graduate Student CoordinatorFormer XE Student RepresentativeWe will chat all topics related to First-Generation Latinx/e students, imposter syndrome, navigating college, and career.Join me and my guests weekly for mini coaching sessions, conversations, and fast facts about college and career.IG: https://www.instagram.com/deli.the.explorer/TIKTOK: https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdkBTPux/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/deliciaalarcon YouTube: https://youtu.be/T7S0wTLBBW0 Website: https://www.deliciaalarcon.com/ Work together: https://www.deliciaalarcon.com/letsworktogetherResources: https://www.deliciaalarcon.com/resources Revamp Your Resume mini course: https://www.deliciaalarcon.com/resources YouTube Channel for Free Training: https://youtu.be/Q_jAKw1wpOkFree Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/collegeandcareerhypecrew/ more

🎉 Welcome to First Gen 101 the podcast where first-generation graduates share their stories and career tips. 🌟 more

A podcast that shares the stories of people who have grown up in a culture different from their parents' culture. We highlight the unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs that come with navigating cultural identity. By exploring these stories we hope to raise awareness, promote empathy, and inspire listeners to appreciate the beauty of diverse cultures. more

First Generation Talks is a podcast from Breakfast Club Producer and DJ Dramos, and Hip Hop Artist/Creative Radamiz. First Generation Talks focuses on seeing the world through the lens of first and second generation Latinos, who often face the duality of not being Latin enough for their families back home, but being too Latin for people outside of their culture. Tackling anything from pop-culture, to spirituality, to issues effecting the Hispanic community and beyond; First Generation Talks aims to be the voice for a community rarely seen represented in media. more

Are you a 1st, 2nd or 3rd generation Latino struggling to stay motivated and find the resilience to push through life? If so, you're in the right place!  I' m Paul, and welcome to The Generation Latino Podcast, a podcast for ALL! On this show, I help Latinos tackle the challenges that come with generational setbacks by sharing my experiences of personal and professional challenges that I had to withstand to help me be the best version of myself. We will explore practical tips and solutions so that you too can feel motivated and resilient moving through life.  As a first generation college graduate, grandson of a Mexican immigrant grandmother, a fatherless queer child, raised by a single mom; I know how hard it can be when you are born with the odds against you, when you don't have the opportunity or privilege to fall forward, but it was through motivation and resilience that I was able to become the best version of myself and that's why I created this podcast—to make it easier for people like us to thrive and to stay motivated during discouraging times, to stay resilient, build a community of like-minded individuals and have FUN along the way. The show launches on Jan 20th!  In the meantime, follow or subscribe to be the first to know when episodes drop. Thanks for checking out The Generation Latino Podcast! I'll see you in the next episode! New episodes every Monday! XoxoPaul more

For educators looking to connect, learn, and share knowledge about serving first-generation college and college-bound students.  more

Moving to a new country is so much more than what we typically see or talk about. 'Arrivals' features first-generation immigrant women sharing their stories of starting from scratch. Discover honest conversations about the tension between where we come from, where we are going, why we stay, and how it expands our lives. Substack: https://substack.com/@arrivalspod Follow us on IG: https://www.instagram.com/arrivalspod/ more

Bringing information and inspiration to First-Generation Students. The show was created to spotlight, celebrate and to offer a platform for First-Generation Students to amplify their voices. more

In this podcast, we embark on a captivating journey into the lives of extraordinary individuals who have shattered norms and blazed trails in the professional realm. Our show is dedicated to sharing the inspiring stories of those who come from diverse backgrounds and are the first in their families to navigate the often complex landscape of the professional world.Stay tuned for our 'After Hours' episodes, in which your hosts, Sophia Bañuelos, Kayla Gerardo, and Melisa Rodriguez delve deep into subjects like imposter syndrome, business casual, and many more. We'll decipher these ideas together, swap stories, and have a good time along the way. more

New Dimes Radio is the podcast for progressive breadwinners building and activating their first generation of wealth. Hosted by New Dimes co-founders Kristen Brillantes, Berna Anat, and Renna Al-Yassini, this is where real talk meets real action.Each week(ish), we dive into the messy, emotional, and hilarious realities of being first-gen breadwinners. From technical breakdowns to tender moments, we're redefining what wealth can do—for ourselves, our loved ones, and our communities.We also pull back the curtain on building the New Dimes Network: a proudly independent, bootstrapped community where first-gen breadwinners create wealth practices that sustain them through the complexities of their experiences. From navigating tough financial decisions to fulfilling cycle-breaking dreams, we help our members move away from hustle culture and toward a life of gentle ambition.Expect laugh-cry storytelling, candid co-founder reflections, brilliant guest experts, and actionable takeaways you can actually use. Whether you're planning your next financial move or just looking for a space where your first-gen experience feels truly seen, you've found your people. more

Being the first generation born in the US can be complicated in a Hispanic family. In our case, you have to be more Mexican than the Mexicans but also be more American than the Americans…and it still wasn't enough. So how did the Black Sheep of the family turn out? Let's taco 'bout it. more